Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 D03 I Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 996298.015
Citation: 02002A
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $60,500.00
Current Penalty: $55,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/03/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 03/20/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date: 04/07/2015
Final Order: 02/04/2016
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/04/2016 | $55,000.00 | 03/20/2015 | Willful | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/09/2015 | $60,500.00 | 03/20/2015 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/03/2015 | $60,500.00 | 03/20/2015 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(3)(i): Under the permit-required confined space program required by 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4), the employer did not develop and implement the means, procedures, and practices necessary for safe permit space entry operations; The employer did not specify the acceptable and safe entry conditions for employees assigned to perform cleaning and maintenance activities inside the cyclone chamber and airlock (permit-required confined space).